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throw vs communicate

communicate vs throw

throw is a noun but communicate is not a noun.

throw and communicate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
throw Yes No Yes No
communicate No No Yes No
As verbs, communicate is a hypernym of throw; that is, communicate is a word with a broader meaning than throw:
  • throw: convey or communicate; of a smile, a look, a physical gesture
  • communicate: transmit thoughts or feelings
Other hypernyms of throw include intercommunicate.
throw (noun) communicate (noun)
the act of throwing (propelling something with a rapid movement of the arm and wrist)
casting an object in order to determine an outcome randomly
bedclothes consisting of a lightweight cloth covering (an afghan or bedspread) that is casually thrown over something
the maximum movement available to a pivoted or reciprocating piece by a cam
a single chance or instance
throw (verb) communicate (verb)
be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly transmit thoughts or feelings
convey or communicate; of a smile, a look, a physical gesture transmit information
utter with force; utter vehemently be in verbal contact; interchange information or ideas
propel through the air receive Communion, in the Catholic church
cause to go on or to be engaged or set in operation administer Communion; in church
place or put with great energy join or connect
cause to fall off transfer to another
to remove
throw (a die) out onto a flat surface
make on a potter's wheel
put or send forth
organize or be responsible for
cause to be confused emotionally
move violently, energetically, or carelessly
to put into a state or activity hastily, suddenly, or carelessly
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